Legal Opinion

Greenhouse v. Hargrave

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided May 8, 1973No. 44887PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGES, Justice.

This is an application for extraordinary relief against respondent, Judge of the District Court of Seminole County, Oklahoma, by prohibition and mandamus. Petition, substituted representative of deceased defendant, seeks to enjoin further proceedings in Seminole County wherein plaintiffs seek recovery of attorneys’ fees accrued from handling certain Indian claims.

In 1946, the Seminole Indians were seeking counsel to prosecute various claims against the United States. Two attorneys, (Rodgers and Grounds) were involved in preliminary negotiations. Rodgers was instrumental in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. People v. KeenerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.California Court of Appeal · 1942
  4. Coffman v. Federal Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  5. Hyde Construction Company, Inc. v. Koehring CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968

9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bryan v. FawkesSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  2. Roundtree v. BatesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1981
  3. Conquistador Hotel Corp. v. FortinoCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
  4. Segal v. SegalConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
  5. Crooks v. District Court of the State of Oklahoma, Seventh Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API